Identification and characterisation of oil sludge degrading bacteria isolated from compost
Compounds present in oil sludge such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are known to be cytotoxic, mutagenic and potentially carcinogenic. Microorganisms including bacteria and fungi have been reported to degrade oil sludge components to innocuous compounds such as carbon dioxide, water and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Polish Academy of Sciences
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Archives of Environmental Protection |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/aep.2016.42.issue-2/aep-2016-0021/aep-2016-0021.xml?format=INT |